5 Bedroom Detached House

Welcome to Cardinals Walk, a popular and well-established road situated just off the highly regarded Scraptoft Lane in the heart of LE5. This exceptional and extensively extended family home offers an impressive amount of versatile living space, finished to a modern standard throughout, and is rarely available in such a sought-after location.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a bright and welcoming hallway, which sets the tone for the space on offer. The entire ground floor benefits from stylish marble-effect hard flooring, creating a seamless and contemporary feel. To the front of the property is a spacious bay-fronted living room, providing an excellent family space with ample room for multiple sofas and a media setup, flooded with natural light from the large bay window.

The heart of the home is the impressive wrap-around extended kitchen/diner, perfectly designed for modern family living and entertaining. This superb space offers an abundance of wall and base units, a family-sized Beko dishwasher, an integrated washing machine, a five-burner gas hob, extractor with LED lighting, double fan-assisted oven, space for a fridge/freezer and dryer, along with elevated ceilings featuring dual skylights and LED spotlights. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the rear garden, while there is generous space for a large dining table, enjoying pleasant garden views.

Flowing from the main living areas is a second reception room accessed via double doors, offering further flexible living space ideal as a snug or family room. A third reception room, currently used as a beautician studio, provides excellent versatility with its own separate front access and direct access to a ground-floor WC, making it ideal as a home office, playroom, guest bedroom or business space.

The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom is a generous bay-fronted double with ample space for wardrobes, while the second bedroom is another excellent double enjoying elevated rear views, highlighting the privacy of the plot with no direct overlooking. The third bedroom is a comfortable single, ideal as a nursery or office. A fully tiled family bathroom completes this level, featuring a WC, vanity wash hand basin and a bath with a stylish thermostatic rainfall shower.

The second floor loft conversion adds two further bedrooms and a shower room. Bedroom four is an impressive dual-aspect double with skylights and French doors opening to a Juliet balcony, offering elevated views across LE5 and allowing natural light to flood the room. Bedroom five is a versatile single, perfect as a nursery, office or guest bedroom. A fully tiled shower room serves this floor, complete with WC, vanity wash hand basin, radiator and corner shower cubicle.

Externally, the property benefits from a driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles. To the rear is a private, fenced and lawned garden with an elevated patio area, mature shrubs and no houses directly behind, ensuring a high degree of privacy.

The property is ideally located within LE5, just off Scraptoft Lane and close to Uppingham Road, offering excellent access to shops including Tesco and Sainsbury’s, places of worship, schools and transport links. Additional benefits include a Worcester Bosch combination boiler fitted in 2019 and serviced in 2026, a new roof installed in 2022 and a fully alarmed system.

It is rare to find a home offering this level of space, finish and privacy in such a desirable location. Early viewing is highly recommended. - Property Ref : 4127.